31-2211. DIRECTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING. No direction or authority by a party or his attorney to a sheriff, in respect to the execution of process or return thereof, or to any act or omission relating thereto, is available to discharge or excuse the sheriff from a liability for neglect or misconduct, unless it is contained in a writing, signed by the attorney of the party, or by the party if he has no attorney.
History:
[(31-2211) 1863, p. 475, sec. 45; R.S., sec. 1880; reen. R.C. & C.L., sec. 2033; C.S., sec. 3605; I.C.A., sec. 30-1711.]
Structure Idaho Code
Title 31 - COUNTIES AND COUNTY LAW
Section 31-2201 - PROCESS AND NOTICE DEFINED.
Section 31-2202 - DUTIES OF SHERIFF.
Section 31-2203 - PROCESS RETURNABLE TO ANOTHER COUNTY.
Section 31-2204 - RETURN IS PRIMA FACIE EVIDENCE.
Section 31-2205 - PENALTY FOR FAILURE TO RETURN.
Section 31-2206 - REFUSAL TO LEVY EXECUTION.
Section 31-2207 - REFUSAL TO PAY OVER MONEY.
Section 31-2211 - DIRECTIONS MUST BE IN WRITING.
Section 31-2212 - OFFICE DEEMED VACANT, WHEN.
Section 31-2213 - APPARENTLY GOOD PROCESS MUST BE EXECUTED.
Section 31-2214 - MUST EXHIBIT PROCESS.
Section 31-2215 - SHERIFF IS COURT CRIER.
Section 31-2216 - SERVICE ON SHERIFF.
Section 31-2217 - CORONER TO EXECUTE CERTAIN PROCESS.
Section 31-2218 - ELISOR, WHEN APPOINTED.
Section 31-2219 - COMPENSATION FOR SERVICES TO STATE.
Section 31-2220 - INCARCERATION OF SHERIFF ON ARREST.
Section 31-2221 - ELISOR HAS POWERS OF SHERIFF.
Section 31-2222 - TERMINATION OF SHERIFF’S POWERS.
Section 31-2223 - DELIVERY OF PROPERTY TO SUCCESSOR.
Section 31-2224 - DELIVERY OF PROPERTY TO SUCCESSOR — WRITTEN TRANSFER AND RECEIPT.
Section 31-2225 - COMPLETION OF PROCESS.
Section 31-2226 - REFUSAL TO DELIVER PROPERTY.
Section 31-2227 - ENFORCEMENT OF PENAL LAWS — PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITY.